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Studying This Slow-Moving Alaskan Landslide May Help Avert Future Disaster
If the landslide at the Barry Arm fjord collapses, its falling ice and rock could generate a devastating 650-foot-high ...
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Ketchikan relies on water shuttles and road bypass after landslide cuts off access to schools, homes and businesses
The slide area cut off road access between the city and schools and an area to the north that holds at least 3,000 residents, ...
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Rockslide blocks Ketchikan’s main road, cutting off island’s north side
Thursday morning’s landslide near Wolfe Point north of Ketchikan ... “We understand how frustrating it is,” said Alaska Department of Transportation spokesman Sam Dapcevich.
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Ketchikan relies on water shuttles and road bypass after landslide cuts off access to schools, homes and businesses
A landslide near Ketchikan last week closed schools ... a spokesperson for the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities. It occurred in an area slated for a summer slope ...
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Heli-skiers killed in avalanche near Girdwood all had Minnesota ties
Alaska State Troopers along with avalanche and mountain rescue experts reached the scene of that fatal landslide Thursday and said they determined it was too dangerous to recover the bodies of the ...
Ketchikan landslide blocks roadway, closes schools
No injuries were reported Thursday after a small landslide buried a road just outside of Ketchikan, resulting in some ...
Republican Senator Faces Angry Protesters, Questions in Red State
Senator Dan Sullivan faced protesters ahead of his annual address to the Alaska State Legislature, where he praised Donald ...
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Temporary two-lane bypass opens in Ketchikan after last week's landslide
Ketchikan's new two-lane bypass is now open 24/7 after last week's landslide. The bypass replaces the previous single-lane ...